1. 1/12/1996 Goats play a vital role in the rural economy of many poor countries, and numerous projects have been established to encourage their development. But the extension workers employed on such projects are often untrained in goat production, and the only available textbooks are mostly very academic or...
  2. 1/1/1991 Goats play an important role in food production systems in developing countries. Their great popularity can be explained by their good adaptation to many different climates (ecological adaptation) and the many uses for which they can be kept. Goats are especially important in developing...
  3. Recurso clave 10/11/1992 This book covers the theory and principles of animal nutrition, with a chapter on each of the main nutrient groups, and applies it to economic production of cattle, sheep, goats and other ruminants in hot climates. The contents include topics on food intake, grazing and browsing, feeding fibrous...
  4. 1/1/2004 Notebooks, various paged sections, illustrated, photos
  5. AccessAgriculture Training Video En este video, aprenderemos de los agricultores del sur de la India cómo las lombrices parasíticas se propagan a las cabras y ovejas. También veremos cómo prevenir y curar a los animales con algunos métodos simples. Idiomas disponibles Bambara Bangla Birmano...
  6. AccessAgriculture Training Video En este video aprenderemos qué causa la fiebre, cómo reconocer un animal con fiebre y como manejar un caso simple de fiebre en su hato con unos consejos sencillos. Idiomas disponibles Bangla Chichewa / Nyanja Chitonga / Tonga Español Francés Hindi Inglés Luganda...
  7. Access Agriculture Training Video Usually, farmers fatten male sheep and goats because they grow faster. To fatten the animals, it is important to find the right animals. To fatten sheep and goats, also give them protein rich feed for about 3 to 6 months. Along with good food, you must also make...
  8. Thie book has sections on the different breeds giving origins and characteristics and bringing clarity to their complex relationships. Nutrition, reproduction, health and breed improvement are covered. The practical approach to husbandry gives a comprehensive and reliable knowledge of how to rear...
  9. Access Agriculture Training Video In traditional sheds, sheep and goats are often kept on the ground. The animals are in direct contact with their urine and droppings. Because of poor hygiene many animals get sick. You can easily make a raised platform inside your existing shed to solve these...
  10. 15/11/1976 Participants in this workshop included international authorities on sheep and goat production and on agricultural development. These technical papers and following discussions have been summarized by the editors of these proceedings. 43 pages